How much is the train ticket from Detroit to Jackson?

The cheapest train tickets from Detroit to Jackson start from $13. The average price for this train route is around $33. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Detroit to Jackson?

The average train ride duration from Detroit to Jackson is 1h 23m, covering a distance of 69 miles (110 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 21m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which train operators service the Detroit to Jackson route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Detroit to Jackson?

The earliest train departs from Detroit to Jackson at 6:26am. And the latest train departs at 6:11pm.

Train Detroit to Jackson from $11 | Refundable Tickets

Next train departures

Next departures for Detroit to Jackson on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:11pm	Amtrak Station	1h 24m	7:35pm	Jackson Station	Cheapest
Train	9:35am	Amtrak Station	1h 21m	10:56am	Jackson Station	Fastest
Train	6:26am	Amtrak Station	1h 23m	7:49am	Jackson Station	No tags
Train	6:26am	Amtrak Station	1h 23m	7:49am	Jackson Station	No tags
Train	9:35am	Amtrak Station	1h 21m	10:56am	Jackson Station	No tags

Next departures for Detroit to Jackson on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:26am	Amtrak Station	1h 23m	7:49am	Jackson Station	Cheapest
Train	9:35am	Amtrak Station	1h 21m	10:56am	Jackson Station	Fastest
Train	6:26am	Amtrak Station	1h 23m	7:49am	Jackson Station	No tags
Train	9:35am	Amtrak Station	1h 21m	10:56am	Jackson Station	No tags
Train	6:11pm	Amtrak Station	1h 24m	7:35pm	Jackson Station	No tags

Next departures for Detroit to Jackson on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:26am	Amtrak Station	1h 23m	7:49am	Jackson Station	Cheapest
Train	9:35am	Amtrak Station	1h 21m	10:56am	Jackson Station	Fastest
Train	6:26am	Amtrak Station	1h 23m	7:49am	Jackson Station	No tags
Train	9:35am	Amtrak Station	1h 21m	10:56am	Jackson Station	No tags
Train	6:11pm	Amtrak Station	1h 24m	7:35pm	Jackson Station	No tags

Next departures for Detroit to Jackson on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:26am	Amtrak Station	1h 23m	7:49am	Jackson Station	Cheapest
Train	9:35am	Amtrak Station	1h 21m	10:56am	Jackson Station	Fastest
Train	6:26am	Amtrak Station	1h 23m	7:49am	Jackson Station	No tags
Train	9:35am	Amtrak Station	1h 21m	10:56am	Jackson Station	No tags
Train	6:11pm	Amtrak Station	1h 24m	7:35pm	Jackson Station	No tags

Next departures for Detroit to Jackson on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:26am	Amtrak Station	1h 23m	7:49am	Jackson Station	Cheapest
Train	9:35am	Amtrak Station	1h 21m	10:56am	Jackson Station	Fastest
Train	6:26am	Amtrak Station	1h 23m	7:49am	Jackson Station	No tags
Train	9:35am	Amtrak Station	1h 21m	10:56am	Jackson Station	No tags
Train	6:11pm	Amtrak Station	1h 24m	7:35pm	Jackson Station	No tags

Next departures for Detroit to Jackson on December 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:26am	Amtrak Station	1h 23m	7:49am	Jackson Station	Cheapest
Train	9:35am	Amtrak Station	1h 21m	10:56am	Jackson Station	Fastest
Train	6:26am	Amtrak Station	1h 23m	7:49am	Jackson Station	No tags
Train	9:35am	Amtrak Station	1h 21m	10:56am	Jackson Station	No tags
Train	6:11pm	Amtrak Station	1h 24m	7:35pm	Jackson Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Detroit to Jackson

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Jackson. The journey takes about 1 hour 23 minutes and with fares starting at just $13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3train per day

1h 23mAverage Duration

69 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$20 - $45	Average Duration2h 5m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$13 - $86	Average Duration1h 23m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Amtrak

4/55,637 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Based on 5637 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $13

Train and bus companies in US:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, Amtrak Acela, NS Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Iryo

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI, US by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Detroit to Jackson?
The cheapest train tickets from Detroit to Jackson start from $13. The average price for this train route is around $33. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Detroit to Jackson?
The average train ride duration from Detroit to Jackson is 1h 23m, covering a distance of 69 miles (110 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 21m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators service the Detroit to Jackson route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 3 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Detroit to Jackson?
The earliest train departs from Detroit to Jackson at 6:26am. And the latest train departs at 6:11pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12/09

$12

12/10

$12

Today

$12

12/12

$30

12/13

$12

12/14

$30

12/15

$12

12/16

$12

The cheapest trip from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI, US was searched and found on Dec 9, 2025 with a price of $12

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $12 to $81 for a train ticket from Detroit, MI to Jackson, MI, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $12 which is on 2025-12-13.